Level 3 Business Studies
300BUS Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Ms Y. Daly.
Recommended Entry CriteriaNCEA Level 2 English, Level 1 Mathematics, or 15 credits in Level 2 Business Studies, or see HOD. Due to its collaborative nature, this subject requires full participation in all activities throughout the year. High attendance is essential.
Students work in teams to run a business enterprise that is innovative and sustainable. Students will have the opportunity to participate in the Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme (YES) alongside NCEA. You will work with local business people, and have the chance to compete in regional and national competitions against other schools for regional awards, cash prizes and tertiary scholarships. Alongside this you will plan a marketing campaign for your business or a local business that operates in a global context. Students will need to be innovative, forward thinking and self-motivated.
Students need to apply to take this course.
Note: The AS91384 "Carry out, with consultation and innovation and sustainable business activity" is optional in this course.
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